The CoreMarketplace: Genomics Research Center

University of Rochester

601 Elmwood Avenue

Wilmot Cancer Center, 3-0771

Rochester, NY 14642

https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/research/for-researchers/shared-resource-laboratories-facilities/laboratories/rochester-genomics-center.aspx?redir=fgc.urmc.rochester.edu

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Primary Contact:

John Ashton

Last Updated: 01/11/2016

Facility Details

The UR Genomics Research Center (URGRC) located at the James P. Wilmot Cancer Center provides core laboratory support, technical advice, assistance with experimental design and data analysis for investigators using high-throughput genomic sequencing, genotyping and gene expression in their research programs. The URGRC currently provides support for RNA-Seq, CHiP-Seq, Exome/Genome sequencing, Sanger sequencing, qRT-PCR, Affymetrix microarrays, processing of RNA/DNA, as well as custom applications and approaches.

Facility Policies

Services are offerred outside of University of Rochester

Consulting is offerred outside of University of Rochester

Services offered:

Nucleic Acid Extraction

Real-time qPCR

RNA analysis

RNA Integrity

Sequencing - Capillary Sequencing

Sequencing - DNA Sequencing

Sequencing - Next Generation Sequencing (NGS)

Facility Equipment

The following major equipment is located in the URGRC: one Illumina HiSeq2500 high-throughput DNA sequencer, one ABI 7900HT real-time PCR instrument with autoloader and microfluidic card module, one ABI 3730 Capillary Electrophoresis DNA sequencer, two ABI 9700 PCR machines, two BioRad DNA Engine PCR machines, two Thermo Hybaid MBS PCR machines, CAS 1200 liquid handling robot, two Agilent 2100 Bioanalyzers, one BioRad gel documentation system, one Qubit, and multiple NanoDrop ND-1000 spectrophotometers.